Legal News & Industry Insights

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Law Firms Find Fresh Opportunities to Bill Out Non-Lawyers, as Ancillary Businesses Grow
According to ALM statistics, law firms are expanding their ancillary businesses at a faster rate in an effort to raise...
August 13, 2025
After 40-Lawyer Team Jumps To Crowell, Reed Smith Eyes Fresh Opportunities
Recently, a group of 40 managed care lawyers, including 16 partners, departed Reed Smith to join Crowell & Moring. According...
August 13, 2025
After Speedy Merger, McDermott Will & Schulte Working Now to Integrate Leadership, Partners
After launching a website that unifies the names of the two firms, McDermott Will & Schulte, a recently established Am...
August 13, 2025
Paul Weiss US Private Equity Partner Walks to Willkie
The most recent departure from Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison’s U.S. business occurs when one of its partners departs...
August 13, 2025
Arnold & Porter Continues Raiding K&L Gates Amid Big Law Summer Hiring
The fact that Arnold & Porter hired a group from K&L Gates shows that giant firms are still luring sizable...
August 13, 2025
This Recently Launched International Firm Aims to Compete Stateside With Favorable Rates
One executive emphasized that Broadfield’s goal is to compete in the United States by providing Am Law 100-quality services at...
August 13, 2025
‘City of the Moment:’ Observers Are Confident Miami’s Legal Talent Can Fuel Latest Entrants
According to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 specialty ranking for law schools with the highest number of Big Law...
August 13, 2025
Law Firms See ‘Surprising’ C-Suite Hiring Boost, Amid Increased Mobility, Comp Pressures
Due to increased employment mobility, increased responsibilities for leaders, and increased pressure on firms to pay their employees, Am Law...
August 13, 2025
Deal Watch: Bevy of Big Law Firms Led Over $140B in Deals in Past Week
More than $140 billion in deal work was disclosed this past week, including a $85 billion agreement between Union Pacific...
August 13, 2025
Kirkland REIT M&A Partner Jumps to Gibson Dunn
David Perechocky, a real estate M&A partner at Kirkland & Ellis, joined Gibson Dunn on Monday. The action takes place...
August 13, 2025
Legal Tech Startup Truth Systems Announces Tool for Preventing AI Misuse in Law Firms
Next week, at the International Legal Tech Association Conference, Truth System will make its debut with an AI agent named...
August 13, 2025
White & Case Secures Win Over WilmerHale in €7B Deutsche Bahn German Rail Dispute
A German court has sided against the WilmerHale-backed appeal and ruled that the state owes nothing for the project’s soaring...
August 13, 2025